Pediatric Critical Care Float Pool RN
Portland, OR
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,821/weekOverview
- Start Date11/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationChildrens
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 3, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 3
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Pediatric Critical Care Float Pool RN for a Magnet-recognized children's hospital, requiring 2+ years of critical care experience and current PALS, NRP, and BLS certifications.
Details
- Float pool position covering Pediatric Acute Care Surgical, Pediatric Acute Care Medical, Pediatric Intermediate Care, Pediatric Oncology, PICU, and NICU units
- Cares for pediatric patients across the full acuity spectrum including acute, intermediate, oncology, neonatal, and critical care needs
- Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
- Patient ratio of 1-2:4
- Floating required across units and potentially to nearby affiliate hospitals
- Every other weekend coverage required
- Uses Epic EMR
Requirements
- Active RN license required
- OR RN license required for submission
- BLS, NRP, and PALS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of critical care nursing experience required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred
- Skilled in care of ventilated patients, tracheostomy care, and ventilator management
- Skilled in hemodynamic monitoring and interpretation/management of dysrhythmias
- Skilled in IV therapy/phlebotomy and administration of blood and blood products
- Skilled in insulin administration and pediatric dosage calculations
- Skilled in urinary catheter insertion and management
- Experience with infection control, isolation precautions, and PPE
- Two manager or supervisor references from within the last 24 months required (charge RN references not accepted)
- COVID vaccination proof required with no exemptions accepted
- Work history must include the last seven years with city, state, dates of employment, and PTO details
Additional Information
- Provides direct patient care within assigned units according to unit-specific patient population needs
- Must be available to work at least 2 of the 3 major winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day)
- Refusal to float as requested may result in contract cancellation
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate with no radius restriction
- Former OHSU employees or travelers must have a completed reference from their previous OHSU manager
- Candidates must be gone at least 6 months before returning as a traveler
- Requested time off must be submitted upfront and not exceed 2 weeks
- Background checks are comprehensive and lifetime in scope; any background or license issues will not be accepted
Facility
OHSU Doernbecher Childrens Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with OHSU Doernbecher Childrens Hospital
- Childrens
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Portland, OR
About
Portland is a colorful, eclectic city in the Pacific Northwest and the largest city in Oregon. It sits on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers, with snowcapped Mt. Hood looming in the distance, offering panoramic views. You get the best of all worlds in Portland, a thriving city with fantastic restaurants and coffee shops, plus lots of accessible nature nearby. Check out the Japanese Garden and Powell’s City of Books, and don’t forget to grab an iconic pink box of donuts at Voodoo Doughnut. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a day trip to visit some of the many mossy waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge or hike around Mt. Hood National Forest for a close-up view of the enormous stratovolcano.
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